2026
every Thursday
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Webinar Series Discover ArchaeologyCrow Canyon Archaeological Center |
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Special Exhibition Hold to This Earth:Works by Contemporary Indigenous North American Artists from Tia CollectionYorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) |
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Online Summer Institute Who has the right to have rights in Canada?Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University |
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International PhD Seminar International PhD Seminar in American History / American StudiesRoosevelt Institute for American Studies |
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Amsterdam School for Heritage Memory and Material Culture Annual Conference Unsettling Heritage and Memory Futures: Decolonial Trajectories Between Crisis and PossibilityAmsterdam School for Heritage Memory and Material Culture |
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Conference Religion in Transition: When Practice Reshapes Religious DiscourseParis/France |
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Society of Civil War Historians (SCWH) Conference Society of Civil War Historians Ninth Biennial ConferenceOmni Hotel |
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Special Exhibitions Future Imaginaries: Indigenous Art, Fashion, TechnologyAutry Museum of the American West |
June 21 |
National Indigenous Peoples Day Canada |
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Summer Seminar in the History of the Book Paper Relations: Histories and Futures of Indigenous Print CulturesAmerican Antiquarian Society |
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Seminar School of Advanced Research (SAR)-Getty Institute for Art History SeminarSchool of Advanced Research (SAR) |
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Pedagogy as Power: How Indigenous Knowledge Systems Can Shape the ClassroomTomaquag Museum |
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International Conference Whales and Humans: Past Entanglements and Current RelationsUniversity of Iceland |
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Workshop Madrid Research WorkshopCenter for Iberian Studies & Center for Spain in America (CSA), Saint Louis University |
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Summer Institute Summer Institute in Museum Anthropology (SIMA)National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution |
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Conference Slavery Past, Present & Future: 10th Anniversary Global MeetingTrinity College |
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Small and Northern Colleges: Community Impact, Capacity, and Regional ResilienceMemorial University of Newfoundland |
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Virtual Book Club Nothing More of This LandInstitute for American Indian Studies (IAIS) |
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Lecture Governing Language and Erasing Inuit Sovereignty: The White Settler Limits of Canada's Indigenous Languages ActInternational Council for Canadian Studies, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University |
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Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society Après la tempête: Afterlives of Colonial Crisis and ConflictMaynooth University |
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International Association for Research in L1 Education (ARLE) / International Federation for the Teaching of English (IFTE) Conference The Unbounded Journey: The Teaching of First Language, Literacy, and Literature in a Dynamic World
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) |
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Traveling Art Exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in GlassMingei International Museum |
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Special Exhibition At the ice edge. Revisiting North GreenlandNordamerika Native Museum (NONAM) |
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Special Exhibition Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light)Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth |
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Discussion Worlds In-Between: The Art of Charlie WilletoAmerican Folk Art Museum |
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SAR Summer Scholar Talk Off Res: Fonseca’s Coyote as Trickster in TransitLive-Stream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sarsantafemultimediaSchool for Advanced Research (SAR) |
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Intrnational Conference Bound for Devotion: The Prayer Book as Object and Practice, 1300–1800University of Leiden |
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Virtual ICT Event Merciless Indian Savages: America 250 Through an Indigenous Lens
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Workshop After 1776: Settlers, Revolution, and Citizenship in the Atlantic RepublicsUniversity College |
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Training International Institute for Indigenous Peoples' Rights and PolicyPalais des Nations |
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Sacred Journeys 13th Global ConferenceLaval University |
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Festival Dawnland Festival of Arts & IdeasAbbe Museum |
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Montaukett Indian Nation Book Club STEALING AMERICA, The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in US HistoryMontaukett Indian Nation |
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Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR) Meeting Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR) 47th Annual MeetingPhiladelphia, PA/USA |
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International Osnabrueck Summer Institute on the Cultural Study of the Law Law in Transit - Moving Subjects, Universal Rights, and the Contingencies of RecognitionUniversity of Osnabrueck |
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American Revolution: Haudenosaunee PerseveranceNational Museum of the American Indian |
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International Nineteenth Century Studies Association (INCSA) & Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA) & Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies (INCS) & Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History Conference Revolution, Revelation, Reconciliation / Revolución, Revelación, ReconciliaciónNational Union Building |
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Visual Aesthetics at Chaco CanyonSchool for Advanced Research (SAR) |
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Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) Conference Memories, Territories and MovementsTemuco |
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Montaukett Indian Nation Book Club [Title tba]Montaukett Indian Nation |
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Lunch and Learn Cherokee Family, Tribe, and HistoryNative American Studies Center, University of South Carolina |
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Native American Studies AreaMid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA) |
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[TBD: Linda Coombs (Aquinnah Wampanoag)]Tomaquag Museum |
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Summer Institute Seminar Colby Summer Institute in Environmental Humanities (SIEH) SeminarColby College |
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Montaukett Indian Nation Book Club [Title tba]Montaukett Indian Nation |
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Special Exhibition ContributionsMIP (Museum of Indigenous People) |
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Film Festival First Peoples’ International FestivalCinéma du Musée |
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Raising Indigenous Voices in Academia & Society (RIVAS) Conference Natives Strengthening Indigenous Languages & CulturesUniversity of Montana |
August 09 |
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples |
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International Cinema Conference/Symposium Methodologies, Places, ConnectionsMontréal and Kahnawà:ke, Quebec/Canada |
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[TBD: Lee Francis (Laguna Pueblo)]Tomaquag Museum |
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Conference Western Literature Association ConferenceThe Graduate by Hilton Hotel |
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Symposium (De)colonial Solidarities: Whiteness, Colonialism, and the Politics of AllyshipUniversity of Turku |
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Lunch and Learn Davidson and Dispossession: The Dismantling of the Catawba Reservation, the Establishment of Davidson College, and the Importance of "Hard History"Native American Studies Center, University of South Carolina |
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European Association of American Studies (EAAS) Conference 1776-2026: Visions of FreedomDipartimento delle Arti (DAR), University of Bologna |
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Symposium Time, Memory and Forgetting in the WesternUniversity of Essex |
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Postgraduate Forum Postcolonial Narrations Postcolonial Unearthings: Bodies of Memory and Narrative ResurrectionsLudwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) |
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Traveling Art Exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in GlassMingei International Museum |
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Symposium Environmental Histories of New England, 1600-2025Massachusetts Historical Society |
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Take to the Stage at Transkribus User Conference Not all AI is created equal. Unlocking the written past with specialised and general-purpose AIUniversity of Passau |
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ATALM International Conference International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM2026)Spokane Convention Center |
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International Conference on the Inclusive Museum The Future of Museum NarrativesChau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney |
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Arctic Waste: Challenges and Community SolutionsMemorial University of Newfoundland |
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Genealogies of Memory Conference The Lasting Presence of the Past: How Trauma Lives on Across Generations?University of Iași |
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International Conference AI and Indigenous PeoplesSapienza University |
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Symposium Finance and The American Revolution, 1763-95Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES), Library Company |
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Institute for Thomas Paine Studies Conference America’s ‘First Revolution’: Indigenous Nations, Bacon’s Rebellion, and Mythologies of Independence from 1676 to TodayLaPenta School of Business, Iona University |
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Fort Ticonderoga Seminar on the American Revolution Revolutionary PossibilitiesFort Ticonderoga, NY/USA |
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Conference 350th Anniversary of King Philip’s War/Metacom’s RebellionHistoric Deerfield |
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Symposium Catawba and Cherokee American Revolution SymposiumUniversity of South Carolina |
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[TBD: Kimonee Burke (Narragansett)]Tomaquag Museum |
September 30 |
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day |
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Film Festival Native Spirit FestivalUK (Scotland, Wales, England) |
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Autumn School The Study of Canada: Minority Perspectives Across BordersUniversity of St. Boniface, Winnipeg |
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Gulf South Historical Association 44th Annual Gulf South History and Humanities ConferenceWith Special Sessions Celebrating the America 250 Semiquincentennial in the Gulf SouthNatchez Grand Hotel & Suites |
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Syposium Experiencing Independence: Eyewitness Accounts of the American RevolutionTrappe, PA/USA |
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Epistolary Research Network Conference Literacy in Letters and Letter Writing |
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Syposium Conrad M. Hall Symposium for Virginia HistoryVirginia Museum of History & Culture |
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Workshop Digital Humanities and Global Inequalities: Digital Return, Digital Orientalism, and the Potential of Collaborative Multimodal Online Research OutputsUniversity of Tübingen |
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Interdisciplinary Workshop The Roots of the Americas: Multidisciplinary Histories of New World PlantsArizona State University |
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Oral History Association (OAH) Annual Meeting Landscapes of MemoryHilton Portland Downtown |
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Rocky Mountain Interdisciplinary History Conference Echoes of the Past and Realities of the Present: Humanities in a Context of CrisisHistory Department, University of Colorado |
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Organisation of American Historians (OAH) History in Place Symposium Coasts, Currents, and Islands: Exploring the interwoven histories of the United States & the PacificUniversity of Hawaiʻi-Mānoa |
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Engaging Research Across the Humanities (ERAH) Conference Movement & BorderlandsSouthern Methodist University (SMU) |
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Traveling Art Exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in GlassNorthwest Museum of Arts and Culture |
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Special Exhibition At the ice edge. Revisiting North GreenlandNordamerika Native Museum (NONAM) |
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Western History Association (WHA) Annual Conference New Wests, New LessonsHilton Portland Downtown |
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Conference Colonial violence and the alienation of Indigenous ChildrenParis/France |
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Middle Atlantic & New England Council for Canadian Studies Conference (MANECCS) Building Bridges / Construire des pontsBluebird Hotel Lake Placid |
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Pennsylvania Historical Association Meeting Revolutionary Legacies in the Mid-AtlanticBethlehem, PA/USA |
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Ohio Valley Historical Conference New Narratives in HistoryTennessee Technological University |
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American Studies Association (ASA) Annual Meeting ImprovisationHistoric Palmer House Hotel |
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Special Exhibition Fritz ScholderTOWER, MUSEUMMMKFÜR MODERNE KUNST |
October 25 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe |
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[TBD: Michele Scott (Mashantucket)]Tomaquag Museum |
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Northern Great Plains History Conference 61st Northern Great Plains History ConferenceMontana State University |
November 01 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in USA and Canada |
November 01 - 30 |
National American Indian Heritage Month (USA) |
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Survivance in Time and PlaceLe bâtiment des Philosophes |
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North American Conference On British Studies (NACBS) Meeting NACBS Annual MeetingWestin Pasadena |
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Netherlands American Studies Association (NASA) Annual Conference American Protest Cultures: Protest, Dissent, and the Cultural Politics of the United StatesRadboud University |
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Swiss Association for North American Studies (SANAS) Biennial Conference American Un/FreedomsUniversity of Zurich |
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James A. Rawley Graduate Conference in the Humanities Surveilling Movement and Regulating IdentityUniversity of Nebraska |
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Austrian Association for American Studies (AAAS) Conference Critical Media Analysis, Participatory Cultures, and New Textualities: American Studies through a Digital LensUniversity of Education Upper Austria (PH OÖ) & Private University of Education of the Diocese of Linz (PHDL) |
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Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA) Conference Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA) Annual ConferenceArea: Native American StudiesBaltimore, MD/USA |
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Southern Historical Association (SHA) SHA 92nd Annual MeetingWestin Peachtree Plaza |
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Symposium Wicazo Sa Review SymposiumUniversity of New Mexico |
November 07 |
International Inuit Day |
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New Netherland Institute (NNI) Annual Conference New Netherland and the WorldNew York State Museum |
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Dress and Body Association Conference Opening the Archives of Dress and the Body |
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Linguistisches Internationales Promotionsprogramm (LIPP) Symposium Digital Linguistics On and OfflinePhilologicum, LMU |
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Institute for Moravian History and World Heritage Conference Exploring Moravian History and World HeritageMoravian University |
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North American Conference On British Studies (NACBS) Meeting NACBS Annual MeetingWestin Pasadena |
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Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference Our Ruling Classes: Culture, Power, ConflictHyatt Regency Seattle |
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Conference Conference on Global Indigenous Studies from Multiple Perspectives (CGIS)Indiana University |
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Symposium Declaring Dependence: Loyalists in Revolutionary New YorkPhilipse Manor Hall State Historic Site |
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Workshop Environments and Societies at the Crossroads: Socio-Environmental Justice in Europe and the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth CenturiesGerman Historical Institute, Pacific Office, University of California |
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International Conference on Myth in the Arts TARTALO. 10th International Conference on Myth in the ArtsFaculty of Arts, EHU (University of the Basque Country) |
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Arctic Security and Northern ResilienceMemorial University of Newfoundland |
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International Symposium America at 250: Narratives of Resistance and ChangeCETAPS – Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon (NOVA FCSH) |
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American Anthropological Society (AAA) Meeting On the VergeSt. Louis, MO/USA |
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Film Festival Pocahontas Reframed Film FestivalVirginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) + Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) |
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[TBD: Sherenté Harris (Narragansett)]Tomaquag Museum |
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Conference Mass Violence, Genocide, and Their Lasting Impact on Indigenous Peoples: The Americas and Australia/Pacific RegionLivestream: https://www.youtube.com/@cagrUniversidad Nacional de Río Negro |
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Conference Milestones in CanadaOrganized by Eötvös Loránd University, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, and Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
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Conference Minority Uses of the Past and Dynamics of Power in the Americas (19th–21st Centuries)Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle |
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Symposium Laughter Around the World: Thinking the Political Through HumourDepartment of English, American and Celtic Studies, University of Bonn |
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Special Exhibition Sky Hopinka: Kicking the CloudsNational Gallery of Art |
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Special Exhibition Unrelenting: Cherokee People and the American RevolutionMuseum of the Cherokee People |
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Special Exhibition Water's Edge: The Art of Truman LoweNational Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) |
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Conference Incarceration and Health: A Comparative Perspective Between Africa, Europe, and the Americas (19th and 20th Centuries)Dakar/Senegal |
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Traveling Art Exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in GlassNorthwest Museum of Arts and Culture |
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Film Festival
Indigenous: The North America Film FestivalStuttgart/Germany |
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World Congress of the International American Studies Association (IASA) Sense, Senses, Sensuality: Embodied Experiences in the AmericasFaculty of Anthropological Sciences, Autonomous University of Yucatán |
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Special Exhibition Grounded In Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery
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Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-speaking Countries Reimagining Canada in North AmericaBerlin/Germany |
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Conference Governing Global Empires: Ideas and Practices of Political OrderDepartment of History & Department of Historical and Cultural Studies, University of Toronto |
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Renaissance Society of America (RSA) Conference Renaissance Society of America (RSA) ConferencePhiladelphia Marriott Downtown |
March 14 |
Daylight Saving Time starts in USA and Canada |
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Spanish Association for American Studies (SAAS) Conference Negotiating Identity and Power: Resistance, Rebellion, and Resilience in U.S. Literature and CultureUniversidad de Oviedo |
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Society of Early Americanists (SEA) Conference Society of Early Americanists (SEA) Biennial ConferenceLoyola University |
March 28 |
Daylight Saving Time starts in Europe |
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Conference Organization of American Historians (OAH) Conference on American HistoryHilton San Francisco Union Square |
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Conference Empires in Early American HistoryPhiladelphia and Bethlehem, PA/USA |
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48th American Indian Workshop
Language, Indigenous Peoples & Europe – and Current ResearchSection LEO (linguistique, ethnologie , onomastique), Institut Grand Ducal |
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Conference War College of the Seven Years’ WarFort Ticonderoga, NY/USA |
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Conference of the International Network for the Study of Lyric (INSL) Lyric / Narrative: Crossings, Tensions, ReconfigurationsUniversity of Liège |
June 21 |
National Indigenous Peoples Day Canada |
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Special Exhibitions Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native ArtAutry Museum of the American West |
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Southern Studies Forum Conference Displaced Persons: Representing the Movement of People Across the US and Global SouthsPrague/Czech Republic |
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Heritage(s) Conference UNESCO Perspectives: Cultural Pasts – Urban FuturesPorto/Portugal |
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World Congress of the Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies Global Imaginaries, Maritime Power, and Intercontinental Circulations: the Ambivalent Legacies of the Long Nineteenth CenturyAdolfo Ibáñez University |
August 09 |
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples |
September 30 |
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day |
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Western History Association (WHA) Annual Conference [Title TBA]Hilton Union Square |
October 31 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe |
November 07 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in USA and Canada |
November 07 |
International Inuit Day |
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Special Exhibition Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and American Indian NationsNational Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) |
March 12 |
Daylight Saving Time starts in North America |
March 26 |
Daylight Saving Time starts in Europe |
August 09 |
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples |
September 30 |
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day |
October 29 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe |
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Traveling Art Exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in GlassKalamazoo Institute of Arts |
November 05 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in North America |
November 07 |
International Inuit Day |
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Special Exhibition Bison: Standing StrongNational Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution |
March 11 |
Daylight Saving Time starts in North America |
March 25 |
Daylight Saving Time starts in Europe |
August 09 |
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples |
September 30 |
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day |
October 28 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe |
November 04 |
Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe |
November 07 |
International Inuit Day |
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